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Sutton Coldfield
Natural History Society

Autumn Programme 2008

Indoor meetings begin at 7.30 pm in the Lounge of the Fellowship Hall, South Parade, unless otherwise stated. Outdoor meetings normally end by 4.30-5 pm, but finishing times and distances of outdoor meetings are approximate.

Please check with the Secretary or the Leader before attending an outdoor meeting, since these may have to be cancelled or changed.

Please feel free to ring the Secretary if you have any queries or have difficulty in getting to a meeting.

Fri, 5 Sep. AGM (brief), followed by "British Orchids" by Peter Coxhead
Sat, 6 Sep. Visit to Brandon Marsh RSPB Centre. Meet at 2 pm. Right-hand side of Brandon Lane coming left off the A45 just south of Coventry (OS140: 386762). Leader: Lilian Holmes.
Fri, 3 Oct. "Birds in Towns", by Dr Peter Jarvis
Sun, 5 Oct. Visit to the RSPB Centre at Middleton Hall. Meet at 11 am in the car park (SP 192982). The tour will be led by someone from the RSPB. Lunch is available afterwards in the Craft Centre. Contact: Lilian Holmes.
Fri, 7 Nov. "The Natural History of Chasewater" by Kevin Yates
Sat, 8 Nov. Visit to Upton Warren reserve. Meet in the car park of Webbs of Wychbold Garden Centre at 2 pm. From the M5, leave at Junction 5 and head north on the A38 to Webbs (SO 931671). Tea is available in the garden centre afterwards. Leader: Lilian Holmes.
Fri, 5 Dec. "Ponies and Wildlife of Sutton Park" by Jenny Lloyd
Sun, 7 Dec. Walk in Sutton Park. Meet at 2pm at the Jamboree Stone (enter via Streetly Gate and park near the end of the road). Leader: Peter Coxhead.

Notes

Visitors are welcome at any meeting, indoors or out. A nominal charge of £1 is made for an indoor meeting.

Dates for your Diary 6 Feb, 6 Mar, 3 Apr, 1 May 2009. Outdoor Meetings: probably 7 Feb, 8 Mar, 4 Apr, 3 May 2009.